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Look Out, World

By: Megan Greulich | December 5, 2012

I was a junior in college when I first discovered biblical equality. Mimi Haddad had come to lecture in one of my classes. Almost a decade later, I still remember it vividly—my perspective from the fourth row of tables where I was situated, the blue and green background colors of Mimi’s PowerPoint slides, [...]

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Resemble Me

By: Megan Greulich | September 5, 2012

My friends Paula and Eric welcomed their first baby just three weeks ago. Visiting them a few days after they returned from the hospital, I held baby Avery tightly and stared at his tiny face and unusually thick white blond hair—for only ten minutes before I was overcome with anxiety that I would drop [...]

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Is God Male?

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | September 5, 2012

For the first time in history, significantly fewer women in North America are serving or participating in the life of the church, according to the George Barna Group—considered the leading research organization studying faith and culture. Several weeks after Barna released their twenty-year study, two prominent pastors’ conferences focused on the need for male-only [...]

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Moving Forward, Being Prepared, Giving Reasons

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | June 5, 2012

To gain balance and perspective in understanding 1 Timothy 2:11-15, we lean back and consider how other writers from the first century used authentein. The answer is very helpful.

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Do Not Look Back

By: Megan Greulich | June 5, 2012

Lot’s wife. Let’s be honest: the story seems pretty bizarre to us. And sad. Two angels tell Lot and his family that their city is doomed. Because they are the only righteous people around, Lot and his family will be spared. “Flee, and do not look back,” the angels say, but Lot’s [...]

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The Next Step: Practical Ideas for Egalitarian Churches

By: Megan Greulich | June 5, 2012

Is your church firmly committed to biblical equality? Hurray! If your congregation is looking to take the next step in affirming and valuing the gifts of both women and men, consider these tips:

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Bad Fruit? Maybe it's a Bad Tree.

By: Megan Greulich | March 5, 2012

I am convinced that the church is not, and should not be, ruled by males. It belongs to Christ. And under Christ’s rule, the first are last and the last are first. Under Christ’s rule, all men and women are intended to experience freedom, grace, and peace.

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Ideas Have Consequences

By: Dr. Mimi Haddad, President of CBE International | March 5, 2012

From its incorporation, CBE has endeavored to understand why so many Christian women have encountered abuse, and how the church might respond.

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Your Kingdom Come

By: Megan Greulich | December 5, 2011

“Jesus prayed for God’s kingdom to reign on earth. Your kingdom come, on earth as it is in heaven. When it comes to gender, the church has been settling for a lot less than God’s kingdom here on earth.”

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Creative Writing

By: Megan Greulich | September 5, 2011

Welcome to the “Creative Writing” issue of Mutuality! This is a new adventure for us, as we have never before published an issue entirely filled with creative writing. Much prayer has gone into this issue—which has been in the works for nearly three years—and we hope that you find it to be [...]

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